A448 crash in Bromsgrove on 12 May 2007 at 01:30 involving a car
A car crashed on the A448 in Bromsgrove at 01:30 on Saturday 12 May 2007. The 21-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 May 2007
- Saturday, 01:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.31556, longitude -1.99674, in the B97 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Bromsgrove
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200722DE86172
- Council area
- Bromsgrove
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 448
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 58 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 June 2001.
Slight
Iveco-Ford crash on the A448 in Bromsgrove, 11 June 2001
58 m awayRef 200122BE20102
Serious
Car crash on the A448 in Bromsgrove, 8 April 2007
63 m awayRef 200722DE85978
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A448 in Bromsgrove, 29 May 2020
64 m awayRef 2020220955216
Serious
Volkswagen Passat crash on the B4096 in Bromsgrove, 23 June 2025
161 m awayRef 2025221606637
Slight
Peugeot 208 crash on the B4096 in Bromsgrove, 20 February 2017
163 m awayRef 2017220163748
Serious
Car crash on the B4096 in Redditch, 5 July 1980
177 m awayRef 1980220207012
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 200722DE86172 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Bromsgrove road accident statistics for 2007.